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Nearly wiped out by poaching, 520 elephants relocated to new, safer home in Malawi

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Malawi on Thursday celebrated the successful conclusion of a two-year project moving 520 sedated elephants by truck to a reserve where the animals had been nearly wiped out by poaching.

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